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China Imperial Post

China Republic of China

Tibet Pre-philately

China Imperial Post

China Republic of China

China Imperial Post

Lot 4

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1905 Paoting Army to Zongli Yamen. Official red band cover, applied with “Peiyang Wenbaoju General PO” origin and “Peiyang

1905 Paoting Army to Zongli Yamen. Official red band cover, applied with “Peiyang Wenbaoju General PO” origin and “Peiyang Wenbaoju Peking Office” handfilled arrival seal. Flap applied with unrecrorded letter “Pei” seal. On front with gold foil. Luxurious and rare. Probably unique. Cover top left damaged. Front and back partly detached but reinforced. 1905年保定陸軍第四鎮寄總理戶部衙門戴鴻慈。公文紅條封，背面鈐“北洋文報總局”始發及“北洋文報京局”到達手填日期直戳。並以未記錄之“北”字緘印封口。正面灑有金萡，甚為華麗大氣，可能為孤品。封左上角有損，正背面部分分離但被修補加強。

China Republic of China

Lot 246

1,000.00 HKD

Sold

1922 (2 Oct) On Postal Service cover from Shanghai to Lunghai Railway Bureau, frankless, applied with Shanghai origin cds on reverse.

1922 (2 Oct) On Postal Service cover from Shanghai to Lunghai Railway Bureau, frankless, applied with Shanghai origin cds on reverse. Transit Peking (29 Sep). Arrived Shanchow (26 Sep). 1922.10.2 郵政公事封，自上海寄瀧海鐵路路局，無貼票，鈐上海始發日戳。9.29經北京。9.26抵陝州。

Tibet Pre-philately

Lot 1311

5,000.00 HKD

Live

Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds.

Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds. Very Fine. 咸豐元年（1851）駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王，鈐紅色官印，附原信。帶折痕。

Lot 1312

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with

1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with large official seal. It is the only recorded example of Yizhan mail during Nepal-Tibet War. 1855.6.6 大型公文封自駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀首相，鈐大型紅色官印。此為廓藏戰爭期間唯一之驛站公文。

Lot 1313

8,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with

1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with “Express Delivery” annotation and unit seal. 1897.7.22 大型驛站公文封，自“後藏管理”寄廓爾喀首相，可見“不分雨夜星馳”批注及單位官印。

Lot 1314

2,000.00 HKD

Sold

Large official cover from the Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, f.w. the Amban official

Large official cover from the Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, f.w. the Amban official seal. 大型驛站公文封，由駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王，鈐駐藏大臣官印。

Tibet Pre-philately

Tibet

Nepal

Tibet Pre-philately

Tibet

Lot 1315

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1895 (20 Aug) Large offical cover from Chinese commander of Garrison, Khasa to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Sumsher, applied with large

1895 (20 Aug) Large offical cover from Chinese commander of Garrison, Khasa to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Sumsher, applied with large commander seal. Showing annotation of “Express Delivery by relay” and “Punshment will be imposed for late delivery”. 1895.8.20 大型公文封，由樟木之清朝關防寄廓爾喀首相，鈐大型官印。另見“雨夜星飛”批示。藏廓驛道聶拉木幹線之驛站例子。

Tibet

Lot 1317

6,500.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Large official cover from Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, applied with official seal. The content

1897 Large official cover from Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, applied with official seal. The content was mostly about the rock salt and rice shipment according to Tibet Nepal Treaty. 1897年大型公文封自聶拉木寄廓爾喀首相 Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana，鈐紅色官印。內容為按《藏尼條約》運輸岩鹽及白米。

Nepal

China British PO

Nepal

Lot 1319

3,000.00 HKD

Live

1841 (Apr) Large official mail from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal Rajendra Bikram Shah, applied with the Chinese

1841 (Apr) Large official mail from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal Rajendra Bikram Shah, applied with the Chinese Amban seal. 1841.4 大型公文封，自駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王Rajendra，鈐駐藏大臣官印。

China British PO

China Imperial Post

Tibet Cancellations and seals

China British PO

Lot 1330

10,000.00 HKD

Lot retreated

LOS WURDE ZURÜCKGEZOGEN

China Imperial Post

Tibet Cancellations and seals

China Imperial Post

Lot 1331

10,000.00 HKD

Lot retreated

LOS WURDE ZURÜCKGEZOGEN

Tibet Cancellations and seals

Lot 1361

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1889 OHMS cover from India (Apr) to Lieut Arthur E Sandback, Skkim Field Force, f.w. QV 1a ovpt. OnHMS, tied by squared circle d.s., with

1889 OHMS cover from India (Apr) to Lieut Arthur E Sandback, Skkim Field Force, f.w. QV 1a ovpt. OnHMS, tied by squared circle d.s., with officer countersign. Arrived with very scarce Experimental PO cds. One of the two OHMS covers related to the Skkim Field Force, not to mention the scarce experimental PO cds. 1889.4 OHMS公文封自印度寄錫金野戰軍Arthur E. Sandbach中尉，貼維多利亞女皇像1安娜加蓋OnHMS，銷內圓外方日戳。抵實驗郵局。為兩件錫金野戰軍OHMS封之一，實驗郵局日戳亦極為難得。

Hong Kong

Lot 1837

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1910 OHMS parcel tag from Hong Kong to the commanding office of HMS Waterwitch, Singapore, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 4c in pair +10c + 30c, tied

1910 OHMS parcel tag from Hong Kong to the commanding office of HMS Waterwitch, Singapore, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 4c in pair +10c + 30c, tied by Hong Kong cds. Scarce parcel tag example. With creases. 1910年OHMS包裹標籤，自香港寄新加坡的英軍戰艦Waterwitch指揮所，貼香港佐治五世4仙雙連 + 10仙 + 30仙，銷香港日戳。少見之包裹標籤例子。帶折痕。